King's Indian Attack

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Opening Overview: King's Indian Attack

By playing d5, the player enters the King's Indian Attack, a setup within the King's Indian Attack complex. Departing from the common King's Indian Attack (b5), this line chooses d5. It succeeds by sacrificing popularity for a higher scoring weapon. This move directly controls e4 and c4.

Key Plans

  • Prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly.
  • Control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure.
  • Feature: Open Center, Fianchetto

In the resulting middlegame, players must focus on how to prioritize piece activity and king safety as lines open quickly. Data analysis shows a 39% win rate for White, indicating White advantage.

Also known as: King's Indian Attack, 2. g3 d5

Stockfish Analysis of King's Indian Attack:
+0.56 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for King's Indian Attack

  • ECO Code: A05
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 39% / B: 28%
  • Moves: 6
  • Aliases: King's Indian Attack, 2. g3 d5
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